Do Berkeley students ride the bus for free?
Do Berkeley students ride the bus for free? AC Transit (local bus) is Free! All Summer Sessions students will receive an Easy Pass for AC Transit, providing unlimited use all summer long. AC Transit is the bus system serving Alameda and Contra Costa counties (Berkeley is in Alameda county), with some service to San Francisco.
How many Berkeley students are homeless?
Bokovoy said more than 10 percent of UC Berkeley students are homeless and even more go hungry. “We don't want new students to have to live in cars, campers and hotel rooms like they are in Santa Barbara,” he said.
Is it illegal to not pay for BART?
The BART Board of Directors passed the proof of payment requirement on October 26, 2017, to deter fare evasion. The new ordinance took effect January 1, 2018. Any person inside the paid area of BART must be prepared to show a magnetic stripe ticket or Clipper card with valid fare.
How do you pay for Berkeley buses?
Fares can be paid on board with cash, but contactless payment is more efficient and reduces bus boarding times—getting riders to their destinations faster. Contactless fare payment options include Clipper, now available on your phone, and purchasing fare with mobile apps.
Does Berkeley provide transportation for students?
Campus Transit Services Bear Transit (Campus Shuttles) is UC Berkeley's shuttle system, servicing the residence halls, campus, and vicinity. Discover all the ways to get around campus with Mobility and Alternative Transportation.
Can I use my Berkeley Clipper Card on BART?
Paying Your Fare. Riders pay for BART with Clipper, the Bay Area's all-in-one transit card that is also accepted on other transit systems in the region.
Which BART stop for UC Berkeley?
The Downtown Berkeley BART Station is located on Shattuck Avenue between Allston Way and Addison Street. It is conveniently located close to the University of California campus and to many shops, restaurants, theaters and other attractions, and has valet bike parking.
Do UC Berkeley students ride BART for free?
Can I use BART with my Student EasyPass Yes, because your card comes on a Clipper Card. However, BART fares are not included as part of your Student EasyPass fee. You must add money either through the BART Station or the Clipper Mobile App. Please read the alert if you choose to purchase paper tickets.
Is BART cheaper with Clipper card?
In addition to the 50-cent per trip savings on BART, adult Muni customers who use Clipper save 50-cents on single-ride fares.
Can I use Clipper card for 2 passengers?
Can two people use the same card at the same time? No, every rider needs their own card or device (phone or watch) to pay for fares.
Is BART free for under 18?
Youth 5-18 years old get 50% off with a youth Clipper card. Seniors age 65 and over get 62.5% off with a Senior Clipper card.
Is BART free for Cal students?
In 2022, BART helped launch the Clipper BayPass Pilot Program offering pre-paid free transit passes to participating students at San Francisco State University, San Jose State University, the University of California's Berkeley campus and Santa Rosa Junior College.
Do Berkeley students get free HBO?
IF YOU LIVE ON CAMPUS, YOU'VE GOT... MAX GO available on select devices. With HBO GO® and MAX GO,® on-campus students get instant, unlimited access to HBO® and Cinemax® programming anytime, anywhere at no extra charge. How do I get access to HBO GO and MAX GO?
Is the UCLA bus free?
BruinBus provides complimentary year-round service to the UCLA campus and Wilshire Center. Everyone is welcome to board at one of our many stops. BruinBus also offers charter and driver services to UCLA departments and student organizations.